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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 1989
Filed:
Jun. 11, 1986
Guido Biagini, Cherry Valley, IL (US);
Sundstrand Corporation, Rockford, IL (US);
Abstract
An environmental control system for affording quick attachment and disconnection of a thermal control unit with respect to an aircraft pod or other like vehicular substructure. A complementary interengaging mechanism is provided between the thermal control unit and the aircraft pod for properly positioning the control unit with respect to the pod. A complementary interengaging locking mechanism is provided between the thermal control unit and the aircraft pod for locking the control unit to the pod when so positioned. Complementary fluid connections and electrical connections on the thermal control unit and the aircraft pod are located for interconnection automatically in response to positioning and locking the control unit to the pod.